Question

the way in which people absorb outside cultures is called
a integration
b assimilation
c combination
d diffusion
please select the best answer from the choices provided.
a b c d

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• Option A (Integration): Involves combining while maintaining identity, not just absorbing.
• Option B (Assimilation): Defined as the process where people absorb outside cultures, adopting their traits.
• Option C (Combination): Implies mixing, not absorption of outside cultures.
• Option D (Diffusion): Is the spread of cultural elements, not absorption by people.

So the correct answer is the one that matches the definition of absorbing outside cultures.

Answer:

B. assimilation